Tag Archive for: innovation

PokerStars new feature: create your own Poker Club

PokerStars recently launched a new section on pokerstars.net, their play money site, (I am sure it will be available on the real money site soon as well. UPDATE: It is now avaliable on pokerstars.com as well) which allows players create their home games to play with friends. It is a great move by PokerStars and I [...]

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What will happen in the iGaming industry in 2011?

The ICE Total Gaming show is coming up this month, January 25-27th, and everyone in the iGaming industry will be there. Last year was a bit dissapointing but I’m really looking forward to this year’s show. Will we see anything new this year? I am especially interested in the following areas: Innovation, Customization, Mobile platforms [...]

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The igaming industry will change! A report from Web 2.0 Expo

Last week I attended Web 2.0 Expo in San Francisco. It was a good conference with gave me lots of new insights that can be applied within the igaming industry. A few key points from Web 2.0 Expo are: Customer Experience: Companies need to focus on the total experience, not just the games. It is everything [...]

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Player Experience and innovation will play a key role in becoming a big and successful poker network!

Markus Lind at Inside iGaming wrote an interesting blog post, Fight for fifth, in which he discusses the poker networks and who will take the fifth place after PokerStars, Full Tilt Poker, PartyPoker and the iPoker network. It is true that PokerStars and Full Tilt Poker have an advantage accepting american players, but I believe they [...]

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Is having a live presenter the next thing in bingo?

I wrote about bingo back in the beginning of december, Why do all bingo clients look the same? Where are the innovations?, but there are a few companies doing some innovations. We have seen Live Casinos (where you play online against a real dealer) for a while and now it is showing up in bingo [...]

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Full Tilt Poker launches new innovative game Rush Poker!

Rush Poker is a new poker game just released at Full Tilt Poker; this is a new and completely different way to play poker and probably one of the most innovative things to happen to poker in many years. The idea of Rush Poker is extremely easy, insted of playing at one table you join [...]

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IGE is coming up. What exciting things will we see?

This year’s IGE is just a few weeks away and I’m starting to get excited about the event. It will be great to find out what will be the next big things in the igaming industry this year. I believe the following topics (among others) will be very important for igaming companies this year: personalisation social [...]

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Why do all bingo clients look the same? Where are the innovations?

When will we see new innovations when it comes to online bingo? Today almost every bingo client have the same functionality: Buy tickets/Play bingo Play minigames Chat There are great opportunities to create an online bingo that is much more integrated with social media. Why not let players do stuff (besides chatting)? And when will [...]

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